Video & Transcript Research : 'disabled exemption'
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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Veterans and Military Affairs Division 3/11/26
Veterans and Military Affairs Division
Transcript Highlights:
- A disability rating in the United States military comes, obviously, through injuries or disabilities
- In 2007, he was 90 percent disabled for almost 20 years.
- We've year 90% disabled. My cousin fought and was injured in Iraq.
- In 2007, he was 90% disabled for almost 20 years.
- You know you don't qualify for the tax exemption.
Keywords:
veterans property tax, homestead exclusion, disabled veteran, totally and permanently disabled, service-connected disability, property tax relief, market value exclusion, surviving spouse, family caregiver, county veterans service officer, Minnesota property tax, assessment year 2027, homestead tax benefit, veterans tax exemption, DD214, VA disability rating, veterans, veterans affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs, grant standards
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- and Um, how much lower than this, than how, what is it capped at 10%, it's similar to a homestead exemption
- Similar to the way we currently have for our homestead exempted properties. OK. All right. Got it.
- similar just to a flat homestead exemption type structure as opposed to an appraisal.
- Because right now we have a $100,000 homestead exemption on our homestead of properties.
- He had lost his appraisal use exemption due to the change in the name of ownership and had failed to
Keywords:
HB 148, Texas Education Code, Texas Education Agency, TEA, artificial intelligence, AI, machine learning, automated scoring, constructed response, open-ended answers, student assessments, state testing, standardized tests, public schools, education policy, assessment instruments, school accountability, test scoring, 2026-2027 school year, ad valorem tax
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I just want to be clear that the bill would exempt. any increases in value from taxation or exempt from
- I think all of the exemptions are approved and admitted.
- An exemption that is specific to a portion of the property.
- In their current exemption after we had a few calls.
- Yet, they do not receive the same tax exemption as livestock and crops.
Keywords:
school district, ad valorem tax, local revenue, tax collection, education funding, border security, tax exemption, ad valorem, real property, infrastructure, Texas-Mexico border, ad valorem taxation, farm products, livestock, timber, death tax, inheritance tax, estate tax, property transfer, constitutional amendment
AL
Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Feb 25th, 2026
Education Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- an amendment to either say that if they're not going to provide the equipment then the student is exempt
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is the equipment then the student is the equipment then the student is exempt - exempt. I mean we set them up to flunk. exempt. I mean we set them up to flunk.
Keywords:
military installations, tall structures, local government, construction approval, wind energy facilities, archives, history, board of trustees, vacancies, government control, computer science, education reform, digital literacy, high school graduation, teacher training, education, public schools, constitution amendment, national anthem, weekly broadcast
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 2/20/25
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Keywords:
human services, Medical Assistance, Medicaid, long-term services and supports, LTSS, public assistance, application process, eligibility determination, customer service survey, wait times, form complexity, lead agencies, Department of Human Services, Department of Children Youth and Families, streamlining, administrative reform, case management, reassessment, intake system, adaptive eligibility form
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- It's a big issue in Corpus Christi because most of this property that the port has is tax exempt.
- This bill adds to our tax code and includes the exemptions. and the expansion of those activities.
- We don't have a number on how... with a disability.
- . permanently disabled during their service to our communities.
- in handicapped and disability parking spaces to apply for an accompanying parking placard.
Keywords:
memorial highway, Captain Kevin Williams, Firefighter Austin Cheek, Smith County, transportation, pedestrian right-of-way, sidewalk users, bicycle safety, micromobility, electric scooter, motor-assisted scooter, electric personal assistive mobility device, skateboard, roller skates, driveway crossing, alley crossing, traffic safety, yield law, Texas Transportation Code, vehicle-pedestrian collision
Summary:
The meeting of the committee focused on several bills aimed at enhancing the operational efficiency of Texas transportation and port authorities. Key discussions included the implications of SB2080, which seeks to streamline operations for navigation districts by raising procurement authority, exempting security discussions from recording requirements, and aligning Texas ports with national standards to foster economic growth. Senator Alvarado advocated fervently for the bill, emphasizing its positive impact on competitiveness with ports in states like Virginia and New Jersey. Public testimony reflected mixed responses, with strong support from industry representatives but opposition from some municipal authorities concerned about the potential overreach of port authorities into local development.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- People in mobile scooters who have disabilities, etc. This gap has created an issue in practice.
- It's a big issue in Corpus Christi because most of this property that the port has is tax exempt.
- Since 1949, Texas has issued specialty license plates for disabled veterans.
- Disabled officer from their ability to ambulate to qualify for a...
- A small number of those are permanently disabling. Yeah, I don't think anybody's got any.
Keywords:
memorial highway, Captain Kevin Williams, Firefighter Austin Cheek, Smith County, transportation, pedestrian right-of-way, sidewalk users, bicycle safety, micromobility, electric scooter, motor-assisted scooter, electric personal assistive mobility device, skateboard, roller skates, driveway crossing, alley crossing, traffic safety, yield law, Texas Transportation Code, vehicle-pedestrian collision
AL
Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Jan 14th, 2026
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- their goats or whatever, it's exempt. their goats or whatever, it's exempt.
- homestead exemption to 56,400. homestead exemption to 56,400.
- disabled and elderly on a fixed income. disabled and elderly on a fixed income.
- with disability. with disability.
- income or they could be uh disabled. income or they could be uh disabled.
Keywords:
HB87, Marengo County, coroner, deputy coroner, county commission, expense allowance, mileage allowance, travel reimbursement, local act, local legislation, county general fund, public official compensation, county office, Section 45-46-60, Alabama Code, salary increase, allowance increase, National Signing Day, athletic scholarships, military enlistment
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Feb 26th, 2025
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- This is the bill we talked about last week, extending the exemption for 100%... ...extending the exemption
- This is for disabled homeowners, and I do...
- Under current law, the exemption cannot exceed that.
- That's all that would exempt anything above that.
- why we would want that... ...exemption to carry on.
Keywords:
HB226, homestead exemption, ad valorem tax, property tax, property tax relief, widow, widower, unremarried spouse, surviving spouse, senior exemption, elderly, disabled, permanently and totally disabled, blind taxpayer, deed ownership, principal residence, school tax, county tax, municipal tax, Alabama Department of Revenue
TX
Bills:
HB207, HB235, HB324, HB449, HB463, HB502, HB 1121, HB1445, HB1465, HB1778, HB1977, HB2000, HB2066, HB2596, HB207, HB235
Keywords:
child protection, sexual offenses, obscenity laws, visual material, anatomically correct dolls, mannequins, robots, criminal offenses, sexually explicit material, minors, artificial intelligence, sexually explicit, doll, mannequin, robot, law enforcement, healthcare, insurance, affordable care, access
TX
Bills:
HB207, HB235, HB324, HB449, HB463, HB502, HB 1121, HB1445, HB1465, HB1778, HB1977, HB2000, HB2066, HB2596, HB207, HB235
Keywords:
child protection, sexual offenses, obscenity laws, visual material, anatomically correct dolls, mannequins, robots, criminal offenses, sexually explicit material, minors, artificial intelligence, sexually explicit, doll, mannequin, robot, law enforcement, healthcare, insurance, affordable care, access
LA
Keywords:
armed security, liability, concealed carry, self-defense, security officers, property tax, blighted properties, urban rehabilitation, tax exemption, local government, financial incentives, term limits, governor, Louisiana constitution, elections, gubernatorial, constitutional convention, delegates, state election, ratification
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 30th, 2025
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Taxable otherwise for... so we're at 6,000 is exempt now.
- It takes the next 6,000 and makes them exempt as you pull it... and makes them exempt as you pull it
- So, the disability rating, uh, we want...
- , we're going to take a... disabled.
- I'm a disabled Vietnam veteran... Henderson.
Keywords:
rural health, hospital funding, tax credits, qualified donations, Alabama Department of Revenue, HB273, Hunger-Free Campus Act, hunger free campus, food insecurity, college hunger, student hunger, campus pantry, food pantry, SNAP, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, basic needs, student food assistance, meal vouchers, meal credits, food vouchers
TX
Bills:
HB19
Keywords:
real property, theft, fraud, criminal offense, elderly, disabled, restitution, recording requirements
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- As the legislature continues to raise the homestead exemption threshold and as audits of homestead exemptions
- or over 65. a disabled veteran, or the unmarried surviving spouse of a disabled veteran.
- by providing a property tax exemption. for 100% disabled veterans.
- The disabled veterans homestead exemption, and to think about expanding it even more, is something we
- , of the 100% disabled veteran.
Bills:
HB249, HB 1186, HB2313, HB2408, HB2508, HB2730, HB2974, HB3045, HB3232, HB3336, HB3710, HB4044, HB4236, HJR133, HB249
Keywords:
ad valorem taxes, property taxes, homestead exemption, disabled veterans, senior citizens, tax payments, installment payments, municipal tax revenue, hotel, convention center, tax code, economic development, local government, municipality, tax revenue, qualified projects, municipal taxation, hotel project, municipality funding, veteran
TX
Keywords:
hemp, consumable hemp products, hemp-derived cannabinoids, CBD, cannabidiol, CBG, cannabigerol, Texas hemp law, hemp regulation, cannabinoid products, delta-9 THC, intoxicating hemp, hemp gummies, hemp vape, retail registration, product registration, QR code labeling, child-resistant packaging, youth access, minor sales
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- restitution ladder and penalty enhancements if the crimes are committed against a person who's over 65, disabled
- And for some strange reason, um, they want to exempt mineral interests.
Bills:
SB15
Keywords:
real property, fraud, theft, elderly, disabled, statute of limitations, criminal offense, property rights
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Apr 16th, 2025
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- So, this is a tax exemption on... ...a tax exemption on this entity. Correct.
- Um, in Alabama, currently, if you're a veteran and you're 100% disabled... ...you're 100% disabled, you're
- exempt from paying property taxes.
- So, what this bill does is clarify that exemption.
- If you... ...if you can show proof you're 100% disabled and qualify for those exemptions, you do not
Keywords:
virtual currency, cryptocurrency, tax exemption, state tax law, digital assets, ad valorem tax, tangible personal property, business incentives, economic impact, firefighter, license plate, fees, funds distribution, support programs, memorial, disabled veterans, property tax exemption, debt-to-income ratio, homestead, veterans affairs
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- more than actually submitting the franchise taxes, especially with the expansion of that franchise exemption
- This exemption already is there for gas and electricity when used for data centers. Did you laugh?
- data services, so under current law, electricity and gas used directly in certain Data centers are exempt
- limited in scope, but Chair, House Bill 3746 is left pending. companies receive a full sales tax exemption
- on power generation equipment, but if a Texas home sales tax exemption in place, but Texas does not,
Bills:
HB 105, HB982, HB1483, HB1508, HB2575, HB3646, HB3993, HB4083, HB4580, HB4725, HB5169, HB5511, HJR73, HJR102, HJR174, HB3746, HB4240
Keywords:
economic development, job creation, energy, tax incentives, technology investment, ad valorem taxes, elderly, disabled, low-income, tax limitation, homesteads, Texas Tax Code, property tax, ad valorem tax, tax exemption, residential real property, home improvement, energy efficiency, energy-efficient upgrades, HVAC
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Apr 16th, 2025
Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Keywords:
real estate, disclosures, equitable interest, disciplinary actions, Alabama Real Estate Commission, parole procedures, advocacy, parole board, victim representation, inmate rights, HB397, homestead exemption, ad valorem tax, property tax, tax relief, senior exemption, elderly homeowners, retiree exemption, disability exemption, blind exemption